Help a Needy

‘Comforts in personal life should be used to make others comfortable with life’

Shanmuga Patro,

Founder, Govindalaya

We request all to share comforts with others to turn ‘individual comfort’ into ‘zone(s) of comfort’

Consider donating for the following causes,

If you are financially comfortable in life.

Livelihood

√ Handholding one college dropout in becoming a Village Level Entrepreneur (VLE) managing a Common Service Centre (Jan Seva Kendra) at Panchayat level and earn decent livelihood while serving community costs 6,000/- only. Consider sponsoring one candidate at the least.

√ Guiding and handholding one farmer (with less than one acre landholding) to set up Sustainable Integrated Farming System (SIFS) and earn livelihood with dignity costs us Rs. 15,000/- . Consider sponsoring one farmer at the least.

Training:

Making a group of 5 women economically self dependent through training them in tailoring costs only Rs. 10,000/-. Consider sponsoring a batch of five women.

Organising a training event for 30 farmers’ costs only Rs. 10,000/-. Consider sponsoring one such event.

Service

Our dead body transport service costs us INR 20000 a month which includes staff salary and vehicles’ maintenance. Sponsor us of one month’s cost;

Our patient transport service costs us INR 25000 a month which includes staff salary and vehicles’ maintenance. Sponsor us of one month’s cost;

Our helpline and blood bank service costs us INR 10000 a month which includes staff salary and phone bill. Sponsor us of one month’s cost;

NOTE:

All sponsorships / donations shall be acknowledged and duly credited through our e-publications besides issue of receipt and tax exemption certificate. Further we organise sending profile of the needy / beneficiary before and after we help them and organise personal meeting between sponsorer and the sponsored, on receipt of request.

We issue donation receipt(s) on receiving a mail from the donor and due credit of the amount donated into Govindalaya’s bank account.

All sponsorers are our special invitees for Govindalaya’s annual events.